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Two points stood between four Nebraska students and a trip to Hong Kong to compete in the world finals of the CoreNet Global Academic Challenge. Faced with more than 40 teams from 36 countries around the globe, these Nebraska students took advantage of their interdisciplinary team to earn a fourth place finish.

Throughout a two-decade career that recently saw her found a Manhattan-based engineering and architectural firm, Husker alumna Erleen Hatfield has proven herself the real McCoy.

Befitting her name, Hatfield’s technical prowess informed the design of a revolutionary retractable roof that caps the Atlanta Falcons’ massive Mercedes-Benz Stadium and housed Super Bowl LIII.

Sherri (Arnold) Privitera doesn’t believe in work-life balance.

“The word balance is hard for women in particular,” she explained. “I like to call it work-life integration because there isn’t ever balance. Sometimes you need to spend more time in your home or personal life, and sometimes you need to spend more time on your work deadlines.”

College of Architecture students harmoniously bring together art and music with the creation of a new interior facility at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts in Omaha.

The College of Architecture is pleased to announce Professor Jeffrey L. Day, AIA has been elected to the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) Board of Directors for a three-year term as an at-large director starting July 1.

Professor Jeffrey L. Day, AIA from the University of Nebraska’s College of Architecture and his student design team were honored with a citation in the 66th Annual Progressive Architecture Awards from Architecture Magazine.

Nine students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s College of Architecture are named scholars of the highly-competitive 2019 Design Futures Council Graduate Presentation Program. The designation is annually awarded to a limited number of students nationally in architecture, landscape architecture and interior design programs.

Katherine Darnstadt, critically acclaimed for redefining the role of an architect, presents the College of Architecture’s next Hyde lecture. Darnstadt, founder of Latent Design, a progressive architecture and urbanism firm, will be presenting a lecture entitled "Architecture Of” at 4 p.m., Friday, February 8, in the Union Auditorium, UNL city campus.

As populations in many rural Nebraska counties decline, those that are stable or growing share a common element: ethnic diversity.

University of Nebraska–Lincoln research recently explored how cultural and economic resources generated by diverse populations can help smaller communities not only survive, but thrive.